2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

City Silhouette

Entrant Company

Kayson

Category

Landscape Design - Other Landscape Design

Client's Name

Country / Region

Taiwan

"City Silhouette" is a captivating public art installation adorning the façade of a prominent building within the heart of the city. As the building serves as a repository for architectural drawings and vital urban data, the art installation seamlessly integrates with its function, merging creativity with utility.

During the day, the installation appears as a dynamic arrangement of metal panels, each meticulously crafted to form a stunning silhouette of the city's iconic buildings and structures. These silhouettes pay homage to the architectural diversity and historical significance of the cityscape, celebrating its rich heritage and vibrant character.

As the sun sets and darkness descends, the true magic of "City Silhouette" comes to life. Embedded LED lights within the panels ignite, casting a mesmerizing display of vibrant colors and patterns onto the building's exterior. The lights dance across the surface, morphing the static silhouettes into a fluid canvas of ever-changing imagery.

The transformation is breathtaking, as the cityscape evolves before the spectators' eyes, reflecting the dynamism and energy of urban life. Each night brings a new spectacle, as the colors shift and blend, creating an endless array of captivating scenes.

Beyond its aesthetic allure, "City Silhouette" serves as a beacon of creativity and innovation, embodying the fusion of art and technology in the urban landscape. It invites residents and visitors alike to pause and contemplate the beauty of their surroundings, while also highlighting the importance of preserving the architectural heritage and urban data housed within the building.

In this way, "City Silhouette" transcends its role as a mere art installation, becoming a symbol of the city's identity and a testament to the power of artistic expression in shaping the urban environment.

Credits

Artist / Designer
Kayson Chen
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